Words in english starting with R

• rotary converter — Noun – English ～ electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa
• rotary engine — Noun – English ～ an internal-combustion engine in which power is transmitted directly to rotating components
• rotary — Adjective – English ～ relating to or characterized by rotation; "rotary dial"
• rotary — Adjective – English ～ describing a circle; moving in a circle; "the circular motion of the wheel"
• rotatable — Adjective – English ～ capable of being rotated; "the theater had a rotatable stage"
• rotate — Verb – English ～ cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle"
• rotate — Verb – English ～ perform a job or duty on a rotating basis; "Interns have to rotate for a few months"
• rotate — Verb – English ～ turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
• rotate — Verb – English ～ plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
• rotate — Verb – English ～ exchange on a regular basis; "We rotate the lead soprano every night"
• rotate — Verb – English ～ turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
• rotated — Adjective – English ～ turned in a circle around an axis
• rotating mechanism — Noun – English ～ a mechanism that rotates
• rotation — Noun – English ～ a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.); "crop rotation makes a balanced demand on the fertility of the soil"; "the manager had only four starting pitchers in his rotation"
• rotation — Noun – English ～ the act of rotating as if on an axis; "the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music"
• rotation — Noun – English ～ (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
• rotation — Noun – English ～ a single complete turn (axial or orbital); "the plane made three rotations before it crashed"; "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year"
• rotational nystagmus — Noun – English ～ nystagmus caused by the body rotating rapidly; large slow movements of the eyeballs are in the direction of rotation
• rotational latency — Noun – English ～ (computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
• rotational — Adjective – English ～ of or pertaining to rotation; "rotational inertia"

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